The British Musical Biography

[E] Morley, Felix Wilson, organist and
composer, born at Bassingbourne, Cambridge,
November 20, 1855. From 1868 to 1873, he
acted as honorary organist at the Parish
Church, and in the latter year was elected
Organ Scholar of Pembroke College, Cam-
bridge, an office he was allowed to hold for
a year before entering as an undei'graduate.
After taking the B.A. degree, he remained in
residence as organist, and proceeded to M.A.,
1883; and Mus. Bac, 1885. Since 1878 he
has acted as hon. inspector of Choirs for the
Ely Diocesan Church Music Society (now the
Council of Church Music) ; and from 1891
has been annually elected hon. sec. In 1892,
and 1895, appointed Diocesan inspector of the
Choirs taking part in the Triennial Festivals
at Ely Cathedral. Conductor of Royston
Amateur Musical Society, 1888-94. Of his
compositions there are, in MS., a setting of
Psalm 150, for solo, chorus, orchestra, and
organ ; a Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in

[+] E flat, for chorus, orchestra, and organ ; his
published works inchide church services ;
songs, and part-songs ; pieces for violoncello,
and pf.

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